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Tetractenos glaber (Fréminville, 1813) Smooth toadfish |
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photo by
Groeneveld, R. |
| Family: | Tetraodontidae (Puffers), subfamily: Tetraodontinae | |||
| Max. size: | 15 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater; brackish; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: southern Australia. | |||
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| Biology: | Found on coastal bays on sandy flats, often in very large schools, entering fresh water in estuaries (Ref. 9002). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 10 June 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||